Texas Standard for May 25, 2016
Did the General Land Office break the law when it asked ex-employees to sign promises not to sue, in exchange for compensation? We’ll explore. Also: The University of Texas and Texas A&M drop the rivalry in hopes of going nuclear. We’ll hear about what could turn into a multi-billion dollar partnership. And: Did Chicanos really want to destroy Western society? A school textbook proposed for Texas classrooms says just that – we’ll hear more. Plus: The view from Texas looking south, and what looks like a shift to the right. All that and much more, today on the Texas Standard:
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